No Steps Behind: Beate Sirota Gordon's Battle for Women's Rights in Japan

by Gottesfeld, Jeff
ISBN: 9781939547552
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Overview

Discover the unlikely story of Beate Sirota, a young woman who grew up in Japan and returned as a translator working for the American military after WWII. Fluent in Japanese language and culture, she was assigned to work with the delegation writing the new post-war constitution. Thanks to her bravery in speaking up for the women of Japan, the new constitution ended up including equal rights for all women.

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Author: Gottesfeld, Jeff
  • ISBN: 9781939547552
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 11.10 x 0.50
  • Number Of Pages: 44
  • Publication Year: 2020